tail end

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It’s worth noting she first gained recognition in Hollywood near the tail end of the 2010s, a decade defined by confessional, antiheroic millennial dramedy in the comically self-aware vein of “Girls,” “Insecure” and “Broad City.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Many of the top software names report results at the tail end of earnings season—late May or early June.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Weather in March in the UK is famously unpredictable, caught between the tail end of winter and the first hints of spring.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Importantly, this new rally comes at the tail end of one of the most notable S&P 500/gold ratio declines, “suggesting markets are not complacent at all about geopolitical risks/concerns,” he says.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

When I close my eyes, I can still remember the tail end of that lunch, the look on the waitress’s face as she handed me mv jacket, weaving into the office, people turning to look.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins